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Best small electric car announced and it's not a BMW, Kia or Mercedes
Despite the popularity of SUVs, other body types remain popular in the UK, including small hatchbacks and city cars. In the world of electric cars, this has created an interesting sub-category: small electric cars that enable you to drive around…
Automakers are betting on a different kind of electric car. Meet the EREV.
The next popular EV might come with a gas engine. Several car brands, including Hyundai, Genesis, Ram, Jeep, Ford, and Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors, have announced plans to build extended-range electric vehicles, or EREVs, by the end of 2028.
Electric Cars Are Cheaper to Drive Than Gas-Powered Cars
Falling battery prices and rising fuel costs make electric cars a more affordable option to operate. (Stock photo) Battery-powered electric cars in the EU were 33 percent cheaper to operate last year than gasoline-powered cars. This is according to…
Jaguar Land Rover cuts 4,000 jobs in electric vehicle restructuring
Midlands automotive giant Jaguar Land Rover has announced that 4,000 positions will be axed worldwide over the coming two years. The premium vehicle manufacturer is pursuing substantial cost reductions and investment in electric vehicle technology.
Audi A2 has been revived as an electric car with 400 miles of range - and we've already been in it
Audi has revealed the all-new A2 e-tron, a small electric car that promises up to 400 miles of range, a plush interior with clever storage and a Sonos sound system – and prices from under £30,000 after the government EV grant. I spent…
Jaguar Land Rover to cut 4,000 jobs as European car sector hits skids
Jaguar Land Rover said Monday that it would cut “around 4,000 roles over the next two years”, or about ten percent of its global workforce, in a further blow to Europe's automobile industry. The company revealed its voluntary…
Jaguar Land Rover to cut 4,000 jobs as it faces tough competition
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is to cut 4,000 jobs as the carmaker struggles with Chinese competition, US tariffs, and the transition to electric vehicles. The cuts will happen over the next two years and will mostly affect the head office, which is…
Andy Burnham 'sacrificing British jobs' as Jaguar Land Rover cuts 4,000 roles
The Jaguar Land Rover production line in Solihull, near Birmingham Andy Burnham has been accused of “sacrificing British jobs” after UK-based carmaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) confirmed it was axing 4,000 roles. The majority of cuts…
JLR set to reveal thousands of job losses amid £1.7bn cost-cutting overhaul
News from the City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Jaguar Land Rover is expected to announce thousands of…
Kia launches three new electric GT vehicles: Meet the EV3 GT, EV4 GT, and EV5 GT
Kia expanded its electric GT lineup with the EV3 GT, EV4 GT, and EV5 GT, now on sale. Although the EV2 stole the show at the 2026 Brussels Motor Show in January, Kia offered a sneak peek at its upcoming electric GT models. Following the EV6 GT…
Market squeeze: Tesla revives China price cuts to stem slumping deliveries
Tesla China has launched discounts on its Shanghai-made cars for the first time since the end of 2024, responding to falling deliveries in the world's largest market for electric vehicles (EVs). Prices of Model 3 vehicles in inventory would be…
JLR set to reveal thousands of job losses amid £1.7bn cost-cutting overhaul
Jaguar Land Rover is expected to announce thousands of job cuts as part of a voluntary redundancy programme to help save £1.7 billion over the next two years. It is understood the firm is telling workers on Monday morning amid reports it will…
Why are EV battery makers' profits nearly double that of industry's carmakers?
China's electric vehicle (EV) battery makers saw their combined net profit in the first half of the year nearly double that of the country's major carmakers, widening the profitability gap amid weakening domestic demand for EVs. Seven major battery…
Coordinated action on clean air and climate change can net $15 for every dollar spent
The assessment by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) shows how coordinated action can improve public health, strengthen economies and accelerate progress on climate goals through 25 proven measures…
auto Hyundai Eyes 7-8% EV Sales Next Year, Plans New Compact EV
In August, Hyundai recorded its highest ever domestic sales for the month with 54,396 units sold, marking a 23.6 per cent Y-o-Y increase. The Creta Electric currently anchors Hyundai's mass-market electric portfolio, while the Ioniq 5 caters to the…
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